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**Veteran Journalist Akhilesh Pratap Singh Joins Navbharat Times as News Editor**
**New Delhi:** Akhilesh Pratap Singh, a seasoned journalist with over 25 years of experience, has joined Navbharat Times as a News Editor. He will be based in the National Bureau, focusing on key economic ministries including Finance, Commerce & Industry, Agriculture, Labour & Employment, Consumer Affairs, and Petroleum.
Singh brings a wealth of experience to the role, having spent the last 17 years with the Times Group. Prior to joining Navbharat Times, he worked with The Economic Times (Hindi) and the audio-text digital platform Navbharat Gold. His career also includes stints at the news agency PTI-Bhasha and several other prominent national newspapers.
A gold medalist in MSc Chemistry from Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, Singh also holds degrees in Journalism and Mass Communication from Banaras Hindu University (BHU). His extensive background in economic reporting and diverse educational qualifications make him a valuable asset to Navbharat Times.
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